From the Barn
There’s something special about senior horses.Whether it’s the “been there, done that” attitude of a seasoned show mount, the steadfast stoicism of a high-mileage trail horse, or the no-nonsense nature of a mare who’s had her share of foals –...
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Of course, we can all name our favorite riders off the bat. Whether you think Ingrid Klimke is the best horsewoman in the world, admire Michael Jung’s all-round talent, wish you could have the lower leg position of McClain Ward,...
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Years ago, there was no way to keep track of things like your horse’s progress or your heart rate without the occasional photo, the yelling of an instructor, or a specialized medical heart rate monitor with a chest strap. And...
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Lameness. It strikes fear in the hearts of horsepeople everywhere, keeps grooms and owners up at night, and keeps vets busy. Having a horse come up lame is often a painful, expensive, and thoroughly disheartening experience. Lameness is the #1...
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The warmer weather of Spring and Summer is fast approaching…but your horse’s winter coat doesn’t seem to know that. If your horse is still sporting long locks and sweating up a storm when you work them, here’s how to tackle...
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